Puzzle & Dragons maker GungHo taps Signal Studios to build mobile game
GungHo Online Entertainment America has tapped developer Signal Studios to make a new mobile game. The deal brings together GOEA, the U.S. division of...
Batman: The Enemy Within review — a riddle without a satisfying answer
I’ll be honest, Telltale Games is kind of hit or miss for me. I’m a big fan of The Wolf Among Us and the...
What Angry Birds and Clash Royale taught us about surviving after your game goes viral
The past several years have seen the rise and fall of viral mobile apps that strike gold for several months, falter and then fade...
Has Facebook become the game developer’s best friend?
Gaming is better with friends. And gaming is important at Facebook. Those are the takeaways that Brian Boland, vice president of publisher solutions at...
Bait! fishing game maker Tommy Palm is hooked on mobile VR
GamesBeat: As far as the environment for VR in Europe, what is that like compared to the states or China or other places? How...
Why Japanese mobile sensation Monster Strike failed in North America
Mixi Inc.’s Monster Strike is a mobile juggernaut in Japan. It frequently ranks among the top-grossing mobile apps on both Android and iOS, boasts...
The metrics that matter for successful gaming companies
If you’re a gaming company seeking an edge over the competition, you’re probably also a big fan of game analytics. At the same time...
Carnegie Mellon’s ETC is like the Disneyland of video game schools
GamesBeat: How do you look at the relationship with Pittsburgh and the economic development argument? Davidson: It’s interesting. One of the things I’ve found,...
HP Windows headset dev kit hands-on: the appeal of first-party VR
For a dev kit platform the interactions and performance feel really, really good. Using the left stick on my controller I can press forward...
Life Is Strange prequel lets you decide how close teens should be
Life Is Strange sold more than 3 million copies because it had such appealing portraits of trouble teens. And developer Deck Nine is taking the...